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<span id="prop_tgt:MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_PLIST"></span><h1>MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_PLIST<a class="headerlink" href="#macosx-bundle-info-plist" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>Specify a custom <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Info.plist</span></code> template for a macOS and iOS Application Bundle.</p>
<p>An executable target with <span class="target" id="index-0-prop_tgt:MACOSX_BUNDLE"></span><a class="reference internal" href="MACOSX_BUNDLE.html#prop_tgt:MACOSX_BUNDLE" title="MACOSX_BUNDLE"><code class="xref cmake cmake-prop_tgt docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE</span></code></a> enabled will be built as an
application bundle on macOS.  By default its <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Info.plist</span></code> file is created
by configuring a template called <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MacOSXBundleInfo.plist.in</span></code> located in the
<span class="target" id="index-0-variable:CMAKE_MODULE_PATH"></span><a class="reference internal" href="../variable/CMAKE_MODULE_PATH.html#variable:CMAKE_MODULE_PATH" title="CMAKE_MODULE_PATH"><code class="xref cmake cmake-variable docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CMAKE_MODULE_PATH</span></code></a>.  This property specifies an alternative template
file name which may be a full path.</p>
<p>The following target properties may be set to specify content to be
configured into the file:</p>
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<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_NAME</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleName</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleVersion</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_COPYRIGHT</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">NSHumanReadableCopyright</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleIdentifier</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_ICON_FILE</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleIconFile</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_STRING</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleGetInfoString</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_LONG_VERSION_STRING</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleLongVersionString</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
<dt><code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">MACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING</span></code></dt><dd><p>Sets <code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">CFBundleShortVersionString</span></code>.</p>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>CMake variables of the same name may be set to affect all targets in a
directory that do not have each specific property set.  If a custom
<code class="docutils literal notranslate"><span class="pre">Info.plist</span></code> is specified by this property it may of course hard-code
all the settings instead of using the target properties.</p>
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